As Intel Ivy Bridge launch day nears details of more and more related products have started to pop up. We’ve got hands on some files which reveals specifications and details of ASUS ROG Maximus V GENE motherboard. Its the ASUS Republic of Gamers motherboard based on upcoming Intel Z77 chipset. As older ‘GENE’ variants, this also comes in m-ATX form factor.

or expansion slots, we have two PCI-Express 3.0 x16 slots and one PCI-Express 2.0 x4 slot. It comes with a little expansion card called MPCIE Combo, this provides an extra mini-PCIe x1 slot for expansion without using those precious full PCIe slots.